Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning

The completion of the initial phase of the U.

There are thousands of substances manufactured in the United States to which the public is routinely exposed and for which toxicity data are limited or absent.

This book emphasizes the importance of the likelihood function in statistical theory and applications and discusses it in the context of biology and ecology.

This reference for engineers, and graduate students covers sediment transport and morphodynamics modelling in nearshore environments.

This book explores the applicability of multiple remote sensors to acquire information relevant to restoration and conservation efforts in wetlands using data collected from airborne and space multispectral/hyperspectral sensors, light detection and ranging (LiDAR), Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), and a hand-held spectroradiometer.

This book carries out an in-depth investigation of a neighborhood planning process that engages critically with the issues surrounding articulation of local concerns in a strategic manner and the prospects of implementing 'bottom up' community initiatives successfully.

Thanks to global news and social media, we are the most informed and socially conscious generation in history.

First published in 1995.

This book provides comprehensive information needed to assist with all aspects of designing, delivering, or evaluating transportation systems for use by older adults, and presents the necessary background on aging and human factors issues as well as practical guidelines needed to accommodate older adult transport users.

Through a range of case studies in Asia and the Pacific, this edited collection highlights the extent of the unique ways in which young women lead to create change in their own lives and their communities, as well as in the structures, cultures, and institutions in which they live and work.

First published in 1995.

Thanks to global news and social media, we are the most informed and socially conscious generation in history.

This book carries out an in-depth investigation of a neighborhood planning process that engages critically with the issues surrounding articulation of local concerns in a strategic manner and the prospects of implementing 'bottom up' community initiatives successfully.

There are thousands of substances manufactured in the United States to which the public is routinely exposed and for which toxicity data are limited or absent.

Ecofeminism and the Indian Novel tests the theories of ecofeminism against the background of India's often different perceptions of environmental problems, challenging the hegemony of Western culture in thinking about human problems.

How do universities tackle wicked sustainability challenges faced by society?

Shopping malls in China create a new pseudo-public urban space which is under the control of private or quasi-public power structure.

This book conducts a systematic inquiry into the tragic deaths caused by natural disasters at different geographic scales.

The world is witnessing climate change.

Climate and Energy Politics in Poland: Debating Carbon Dioxide and Shale Gas presents a new, object-oriented perspective on the challenge faced by Poland, the largest post-socialist EU member state from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), to produce knowledge about its energy system in the context of climate change.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the dynamics underpinning the successful performance of local innovation systems (LIS), that is, spatial concentration of innovation activities in specific geographical areas, characterized by the synergetic co-localization of research centers, innovation-driven enterprises, large corporations and capital providers.

In the 20th century, South Korea was usually seen as a "e;shrimp amongst whales"e;, a minor player with limited agency in regional and global affairs.

First published in 1992.

First published in 1992.

The number of airplane flights worldwide continues to grow and is one of the many drivers of climate change.

Ecofeminism and the Indian Novel tests the theories of ecofeminism against the background of India's often different perceptions of environmental problems, challenging the hegemony of Western culture in thinking about human problems.

How do universities tackle wicked sustainability challenges faced by society?

Shopping malls in China create a new pseudo-public urban space which is under the control of private or quasi-public power structure.

This book conducts a systematic inquiry into the tragic deaths caused by natural disasters at different geographic scales.

The world is witnessing climate change.

Climate and Energy Politics in Poland: Debating Carbon Dioxide and Shale Gas presents a new, object-oriented perspective on the challenge faced by Poland, the largest post-socialist EU member state from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), to produce knowledge about its energy system in the context of climate change.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the dynamics underpinning the successful performance of local innovation systems (LIS), that is, spatial concentration of innovation activities in specific geographical areas, characterized by the synergetic co-localization of research centers, innovation-driven enterprises, large corporations and capital providers.

In the 20th century, South Korea was usually seen as a "e;shrimp amongst whales"e;, a minor player with limited agency in regional and global affairs.

First published in 1992.

First published in 1992.

The number of airplane flights worldwide continues to grow and is one of the many drivers of climate change.

This book provides a textual analysis of the implementation of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in health care.

This edited volume defines and compares central aspects of governance and management related to urban open spaces (UOSs) such as long-term management, combined governance and management and strategic management of UOSs.

Brazilian Mobilities presents an overview of the diversity of mobility studies developed in Brazil.

This book provides a textual analysis of the implementation of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in health care.

This edited volume defines and compares central aspects of governance and management related to urban open spaces (UOSs) such as long-term management, combined governance and management and strategic management of UOSs.

Brazilian Mobilities presents an overview of the diversity of mobility studies developed in Brazil.

The currently available soil mechanics textbooks explain theory and show some practical applications through solving abstract geotechnical problems.

The currently available soil mechanics textbooks explain theory and show some practical applications through solving abstract geotechnical problems.

This book explores common ethical issues faced by human geographers in their research.

This book explores common ethical issues faced by human geographers in their research.

This book analyses energy transitions and the opportunities and challenges for building sustainable energy systems to improve human capabilities while protecting the environment.

This book analyses energy transitions and the opportunities and challenges for building sustainable energy systems to improve human capabilities while protecting the environment.

This book explores the phenomena of the urban everyday and new urban tourism.

This book explores the phenomena of the urban everyday and new urban tourism.